🇦🇹Austria

Austria compete in Group J at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, opening against Jordan on 17 June at Levi's Stadium.

Group JUEFA8 WC appearancesBest: Third placeCoach: Ralf Rangnick

World Cup history

This is Austria's 8th appearance at the FIFA World Cups since 1934, with a best finish of third place.

Road to 2026

In UEFA qualifying, Austria finished 1st in Group H with 19 points from 8 games (6W 1D 1L), scoring 22 and conceding 4.

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Pld
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W
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D
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L
19
Pts

Group fixtures

  • vs Jordan17 Jun · Levi's Stadium
  • vs Argentina22 Jun · AT&T Stadium
  • vs Algeria28 Jun · GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium

Group J

Frequently asked

What group are Austria in at the 2026 World Cup?

Austria are in Group J, alongside Algeria, Argentina and Jordan.

When is Austria's first match at the 2026 World Cup?

Austria open their campaign against Jordan on 17 June at Levi's Stadium.

How did Austria qualify for the 2026 World Cup?

In UEFA qualifying, Austria finished 1st in Group H with 19 points from 8 games (6W 1D 1L), scoring 22 and conceding 4.

What is Austria's best World Cup result?

Austria's best finish at a FIFA World Cup is third place.

Squad

26-player provisional squad